This is a list of mayors of the city of Bern, Switzerland. The executive of

Bern german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese , neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen , website ...

is the municipal council (''

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''). It is chaired by the

mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well ...

(''Stadtpräsident von Bern''). From 1832 to 1871, the term ''Gemeindepräsident'' was used. Before 1832, the title of the mayor of Bern was '' Schultheiss''. {{TR mayor, footer=yes For earlier mayors, see List of Schultheiss of Bern

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File:Zeerleder.jpg, Karl Zeerleder
mayor 1832–1848 File:VonBuerenOtto.jpg,

Otto von Büren Rudolf Otto von Büren (born 19 September 1822 in Bern - died 25 December 1888 in Bern) was a Swiss politician who served as the fourth mayor of Bern. Personal life Otto von Büren came from the patrician family von Büren. He followed educa ...

mayor 1864–1888 File:Adolf von Steiger.jpg, Adolf von Steiger
mayor 1900–1918 File:Gustav Mueller.jpg, Gustav Müller
mayor 1918–1920

Bern, Switzerland german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese , neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen , website ...

Mayors of Bern, list History of Bern Lists of mayors (complete 1900-2013)

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